And we've never actually thought of Iowa as Life Changing," even though we do enjoy corn on occassion. Then again, it's no Idaho: "Great Potatoes. Tasty Destinations." Not to mention New Hampshire's version of put-up-or-shut-up, "Live Free or Die."

Pro-"Virginia Is for Lovers" folk can vote for the slogan online. Winners will be inducted in to the Walk of Fame during at the end of September.

The nomination coincides with the 40th anniversary of the slogan, which was launched in 1969. It is America's longest-running
state tourism slogan.

The slogan also was named by Forbes.com as one of the top 10 tourism marketing campaigns of all time.